Waterway

Ballycotton

Ballycotton is a picturesque fishing village only 40 minutes from Cork city.

County:

Cork

Fish:

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Description:

Catch:

Conger, Plaice, Dabs, Black Sole, Dogfish, Codling & Mullet.

This bay stretches 7 miles between Knockadoon Head and Ballycotton Island and is an anglers paradise. Conger fishing is usually at night off the main pier. Bottom fishing is done for Plaice, Dabs, Black Sole and Dogfish, whereas Codling are best caught in the winter months. Mullet can be found inside the breakwater.

Season:

All year around, although the best time of year is between May to September.